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. >> the first debate between president obama and mitt romney begins in less than 48 hours now. >>> the university of denver is setting the stage tonight. romney needs a good debate to narrow the gap in some battleground states. the president is hoping for a strong challenge. both of them will campaign in virginia after the debate. romney will be near charlottesville on thursday. the president will be in northern virginia on friday. there have been more than a few nasty attacks from supporters of both the president and mitt romney. but some neighbors near virginia are out raged at one anti-obama display. they say it crosses if line into racism. wendy rigger here now with more. >> this is freedom of speech in craig county, virginia. a man named cur tisz caldwell has put up a statue of a monkey wearing a mask of the president's face. he told our sister station his only message is that another four years of the president would be bad for the country. >> not trying to say that obama is an ape or nothing. if i had a kangaroo, i would have put a kangaroo up there. i think we nd to get him out
. >> the first debate between president obama and mitt romney begins in less than 48 hours now. >>> the university of denver is setting the stage tonight. romney needs a good debate to narrow the gap in some battleground states. the president is hoping for a strong challenge. both of them will campaign in virginia after the debate. romney will be near charlottesville on thursday. the president will be in northern virginia on friday. there have been more than a few nasty attacks...
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ryan, a debate rookie, kept his cool. so did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put the obama campaign back on track? now the pollsters go to work to try to figure o that out while voters digest the second of four debates. danville, kentucky, i'm steve handles men, nbc news, lynn, back to you. >>> steve, thanks so much. nbc's andrea mitchell led our truth squad in danville last night with a fact check of the debate. she started with the deadly september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi and paul ryan accusing the obama administration not correctly protecting the personnel. >> what we should not be doing is rejecting claims for calls for more security in our barracks, in our marine. we need marines in benghazi when the commander on the ground says we need more forces for security. there were requests for extra security. those requests were not honored. >> reporter: vice president biden called the deaths a tragedy but he said they did not know ambassador stevens and other personnel on the ground h
ryan, a debate rookie, kept his cool. so did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put the obama campaign back on track? now the pollsters go to work to try to figure o that out while voters digest the second of four debates. danville, kentucky, i'm steve handles men, nbc news, lynn, back to you. >>> steve, thanks so much. nbc's andrea mitchell led our truth squad in danville last night with a fact check of the debate. she started with the deadly september 11th attack on...
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he says, president obama has heightened the prospect of conflict and instability. he does not understand that an american policy that lacks resolve can provoke aggression and encourage disorder. white house aides say the president is looking forward to debating foreign policy with mitt romney. >> this president promised a few things in 2008. he would end the iraq war. de. he would take the al qaeda fight and degrade them. he has. he would focus on osama bin laden and bring him to justice. he did. >> reporter: susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> foreign policy will be the focus of the last presidential debate which is scheduled for october 22 in florida. bob schieffer will moderate that. >>> two americans are dead following a fight between u.s. and afghan forces. a soldier and a contractor were killed in that fight. nato has classified the incident asen insider attack. this weekend's death raises the american toll in the afghanistan war to 2000 u.s. service members who have been killed since the invasion in 2001. most u.s. and foreign troops are scheduled to b
he says, president obama has heightened the prospect of conflict and instability. he does not understand that an american policy that lacks resolve can provoke aggression and encourage disorder. white house aides say the president is looking forward to debating foreign policy with mitt romney. >> this president promised a few things in 2008. he would end the iraq war. de. he would take the al qaeda fight and degrade them. he has. he would focus on osama bin laden and bring him to justice....
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the debate over free range parenting takes a turn in the area. you're watching news 4 midday. >>> a developing story this morning. we're starting to see tweets about president obama's last-minute trip to capitol hill. tracie potts is on the hill with the latest for us. >> reporter: we just got word president obama heads capitol hill this morning to fight for this trade deal with the pacific rim. he's going to be talking to democrats, interestingly they're on the other side on this one. he's been trying to convince democrats to support him. they're worried the trade deal which would open trade ware barriers between the u.s. and other nations could cost american jobs. two critical votes on that this morning. one about fast tracking the deal. . the other is for assistance for the people who lose their jobs. something democrats would support but in this case they and the unions who are lobbying them feel if they can get rid of that the whole deal they don't like will fall apart. president obama is here making a last ditch attempt to get this done. we
the debate over free range parenting takes a turn in the area. you're watching news 4 midday. >>> a developing story this morning. we're starting to see tweets about president obama's last-minute trip to capitol hill. tracie potts is on the hill with the latest for us. >> reporter: we just got word president obama heads capitol hill this morning to fight for this trade deal with the pacific rim. he's going to be talking to democrats, interestingly they're on the other side on...
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obama owed them a better debate. >> he looked like he was tired, drained. >> i think he didn't have the practice. >> you more worried obama might lose now? >> well, no, not really. >> reporter: obama strategists hint the boss learned a lesson. >> he'll review it and if he wants to make some changes in the next debate, he'll do so. >> reporter: romney strategists claim all that changed about their guy was the audience. >> i think people saw him for the first time, a lot of people, not in a 30-second attack ad or 12-second snippet on the news. but got to hear him directly. >> reporter: romney's hoping the debate strengthens his poll numbers in battleground states. tomorrow there's a new factor, a jobs report expected to help president obama, by showing fewer layoffs. live from denver, steve handelsman, news4. >>> more now on the continuing coverage of that first presidential debate. nbc news senior political editor mark murray joins us now with new analysis of last night's big debate. >> mark, instant polling and survey say they thought romney won the debate, and the president didn't help
obama owed them a better debate. >> he looked like he was tired, drained. >> i think he didn't have the practice. >> you more worried obama might lose now? >> well, no, not really. >> reporter: obama strategists hint the boss learned a lesson. >> he'll review it and if he wants to make some changes in the next debate, he'll do so. >> reporter: romney strategists claim all that changed about their guy was the audience. >> i think people saw him for...
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mitt romney plans to campaign there tonight. >> he'll debate president obama three times in the coming weeks and there will also be one vice presidential debate, this as a new presidential poll out this morning has the president with a 51% to 44% lead over governor romney. susan mcginnis has more. >> reporter: more than 11,000 people packed a high school in las vegas sunday night to listen to president obama. >> with' win nevada again -- we'll win nevada again. >> reporter: it was the president's last scheduled appearance before the first presidential debate on wednesday. >> governor romney, he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> reporter: romney fit in another rehearsal after church in boston on sunday. he's been practicing since june. his running mate paul ryan says this will not be a defining moment. >> i don't think one event is going to make or break this campaign. >> reporter: but apparently not everyone got the memo to downplay expectations. >> thursday morning you're all going to be scraffing your heads saying -- scratching your heads saying wow, we have a barn burner the next
mitt romney plans to campaign there tonight. >> he'll debate president obama three times in the coming weeks and there will also be one vice presidential debate, this as a new presidential poll out this morning has the president with a 51% to 44% lead over governor romney. susan mcginnis has more. >> reporter: more than 11,000 people packed a high school in las vegas sunday night to listen to president obama. >> with' win nevada again -- we'll win nevada again. >>...
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. >>> coming up, in the wake of the heated rhetoric in the birth control debate, president obama this week made a plea for civility with his daughters in mind. where has civility gone in politics, and what are the costs to the kun there i at large. >>> plus, my key key decisions, questions for 2012. and our political roundtable is here. reverend al sharpton and marsha blackburn, romney is the one whose fortunes everybody watches because he's still the frontrunner. others have risen and fallen and come and gone, and i think the race is romney, who has a way of grinding it out and staying, not doing the up and down, but just staying. and santorum, who is coming up and he has a close poll in illinois, and who is holding on and who is trying to break through as the not romney, and he is trying to make it a two-man race and we'll see where it goes. the odds are with romney, but life is interesting. >> right, forgive me for interrupting. congresswoman, if you look, you have a split. you are a woman in the south in tennessee where santorum did well, and romney has two contests coming up but
. >>> coming up, in the wake of the heated rhetoric in the birth control debate, president obama this week made a plea for civility with his daughters in mind. where has civility gone in politics, and what are the costs to the kun there i at large. >>> plus, my key key decisions, questions for 2012. and our political roundtable is here. reverend al sharpton and marsha blackburn, romney is the one whose fortunes everybody watches because he's still the frontrunner. others have...
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that's why even though i say the republicans have won the economic debate i think over the past year, dlr more rounds left in this fight. what the administration is hoping is that there will be enough good news of the sort that secretary geithner was talking about that by november they can make the case that, look, things have been tough, but we are beginning to move the economy in the right direction and do you want to go back? there is a tremendous amount of overlap between the policies that republicans are advocating now and those that were implemented by bush, george w. bush during his two terms that produced one quarter as many jobs under the eight years as clinton and a decline in the median income over two terms of a president which we haven't seen for any other two-term president in modern times. even though i think republicans, all the polls suggest amid these hard times, because they have had the upper hand, the arguments isn't over, and there are beginning to be positive economic signs that i think obama is going to be able to martial to argue that even that times are tough
that's why even though i say the republicans have won the economic debate i think over the past year, dlr more rounds left in this fight. what the administration is hoping is that there will be enough good news of the sort that secretary geithner was talking about that by november they can make the case that, look, things have been tough, but we are beginning to move the economy in the right direction and do you want to go back? there is a tremendous amount of overlap between the policies that...
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oh. [ horn honks ] >>> good morning and welcome back to the debate over president obama's birth sirte may be about to resurface thanks to the arizona sheriff who calls himself the toughest sheriff. joe arpaio is about to release the preliminary results of his investigation into the authenticity of the president's birth certificate, arpaio is facing legal problems of his own, including a federal grand jury investigation over the charge of misyou of authority. >>> karen towles was clocked at goes 100 miles an hour. the officer who stopped her and gave her a ticket but only a warning for speeding. prince george's county says the officer did not get a chance to get an official radar reading on councilwoman toles. >> he didn't get time to establish a good pace of the vehicle that he eventually stopped. >> toles' constituents are not please. toles told "news 4," quote, in addition to paying the appropriate fine, i will not be drienging a county-owned vehicle until voluntarily competing a driver improvement course to ensure my safety and the safety of others. >> this morning police in lawyer
oh. [ horn honks ] >>> good morning and welcome back to the debate over president obama's birth sirte may be about to resurface thanks to the arizona sheriff who calls himself the toughest sheriff. joe arpaio is about to release the preliminary results of his investigation into the authenticity of the president's birth certificate, arpaio is facing legal problems of his own, including a federal grand jury investigation over the charge of misyou of authority. >>> karen towles...
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. >> reporter: first the deal now the debate. iran the latest flash point in the race to the white house. with president obama defending the historic agreement in a new interview with the new york times. >> we have cut off every pathway for iran to develop a nuk lar weapon. >> reporter: former secretary of state hillary clinton now the democratic front runner announced her support with a note of caution releasing a statement late tuesday. i am still studying the details but based on the briefings i received and review of the documents, i support the agreement because it can help us prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: others are blasting the agreement at every turn. >> we need a president that will terminate that bad deal with iran on day one. >> we've legitimized iran being a nuclear country nature that creates huge stability in the region. >> this is the most dangerous irresponsible step i've seen in the history of watching the mideast. >> you know the iesh >>. >> reporter: a group has released this add urji
. >> reporter: first the deal now the debate. iran the latest flash point in the race to the white house. with president obama defending the historic agreement in a new interview with the new york times. >> we have cut off every pathway for iran to develop a nuk lar weapon. >> reporter: former secretary of state hillary clinton now the democratic front runner announced her support with a note of caution releasing a statement late tuesday. i am still studying the details but...
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agent medicare, about the ryan pick. >> now, team obama isn't satisfied. they still want proof. romney has already made his 2010 tax return. and estimates of the 2011 tax return public and meanwhile in ohio, romney's running mate paul ryan stayed on message, questioning the current medicare status. in richmond, virginia, romney tried to get the focus off of his personal finances and back on the issue of medicare. today the president and vice president continue meetings at the white house. mitt romney will head to his home state of massachusetts while paul ryan campaigns in northern virginia. we're live on capitol hill. eun, back to you. >> claire, thank you. >>> today virginia senate candidate tim kaine will share his plan for growing the economy. he will meet with defense contractors in fairfax. kaine will also share his thoughts on how to avoid drastic cuts if congress can't reach a budget deal by the end of the year. the cuts could be devastating to defense contractors in virginia. >>> we'll soon learn if maryland residents will get a say about a redist
agent medicare, about the ryan pick. >> now, team obama isn't satisfied. they still want proof. romney has already made his 2010 tax return. and estimates of the 2011 tax return public and meanwhile in ohio, romney's running mate paul ryan stayed on message, questioning the current medicare status. in richmond, virginia, romney tried to get the focus off of his personal finances and back on the issue of medicare. today the president and vice president continue meetings at the white house....
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lackluster performance in his debate with romney. inchts kid ro >>> kid rock is joining republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan on the campaign trail today. this isn't the first time he's attended gop events. kid rock attended a fund-raising event in august and at the republican national convention in tampa. >>> virginia's u.s. senate candidates will hold their second debate today. republican george allen and democrat tim kaine will square off in richmond. a recent nbc news/wall street journal/marist poll shows kaine pulling ahead of allen 49%-44%. "meet the press'" tidavid grego moderated the panel last week. >>> the washington humane society found murray yesterday. on friday murray's owner was jogging with the dog when she was confronted by another jogger. she says the man grabbed murray's leacsh, but he slipped out of his collar and disappeared. the man then allegedly grabbed her and sexually assaulted her. she screamed for help, and the man ran off. murray, meanwhile, has a broken leg but is expected to be just fine. >>>
lackluster performance in his debate with romney. inchts kid ro >>> kid rock is joining republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan on the campaign trail today. this isn't the first time he's attended gop events. kid rock attended a fund-raising event in august and at the republican national convention in tampa. >>> virginia's u.s. senate candidates will hold their second debate today. republican george allen and democrat tim kaine will square off in richmond. a recent...
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he talked about obama care. he hit every button on the economic points and talked about deficits without saying how and where and when. those are the specifics that will form the rest debate. >> so with the ryan family, now going backstage. night two is completed in tampa, florida. a complete wrap-up tomorrow morning on today. we'll be back at this tomorrow evening in prime time, of course, and on nightly news. i'm brian williams, nbc news in tampa. your late local news begins now. >>> high drama along the gulf coast. hundreds of thousands in the dark as tropical storm isaac unleashes heavy rain across the region. more than 800 homes damaged in one parish alone and the conditions are testing the city's flood defenses. >> the situation is so bad that crews are planning to breach one of the levees because of the pressure on it to hold back the water. doug kammerer has the latest on all of this from new orleans. >> reporter: we have been watching this come through over the past 24, really 36 hours here around the n
he talked about obama care. he hit every button on the economic points and talked about deficits without saying how and where and when. those are the specifics that will form the rest debate. >> so with the ryan family, now going backstage. night two is completed in tampa, florida. a complete wrap-up tomorrow morning on today. we'll be back at this tomorrow evening in prime time, of course, and on nightly news. i'm brian williams, nbc news in tampa. your late local news begins now....
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up next t political stakes of this health care debate plus ethic s scandals. and the economy struggling. how will it impact the midterm elections and the future of the obama presidency. our roundtable weighs in. senator orrin hatch, former congressman harold ford jr., e.j. dionne of "the washington post," and rich lowry of national review. only on "meet the press." >>> our round table weighs in on the politics of health care reform and the obama president after this brief station break. >>? we're back join bid "the washington post" e.j. dionne, republican senator orrin hatch, of utah, former democratic congressman harold ford jr. and rich lowry of the national review. welcome to all of you. senator hatch, you heard secretary sebelius. so, what's going to happen here? don't be partisan. be analytical. victory, defeat or something in between? >> it may be one of those three. depends on whether they continue to abuse the rules. you know, the filibuster rule has been around since, really, the turn of the last century. one person could stop the whole senate since 1
up next t political stakes of this health care debate plus ethic s scandals. and the economy struggling. how will it impact the midterm elections and the future of the obama presidency. our roundtable weighs in. senator orrin hatch, former congressman harold ford jr., e.j. dionne of "the washington post," and rich lowry of national review. only on "meet the press." >>> our round table weighs in on the politics of health care reform and the obama president after this...
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. >>> the immigration debate intensefies. a new law president obama calls misguided. >>> and a police officer saves a baby from a burning house. >>> new revelations this morning about the mass shooting in d.c. one suspect is apparently cooperating with police, and he says the original plan was to shoot up a funeral. good morning, everyone. welcome to "news4 today." i am kimberly suiters. >>> and i am aaron gilchrest. we will take a look at the news headlines in a second, but first a check on the forecast. and chuck bell joins us in the studio now, and welcome back, chuck. >> good to be back, and settled down in the new home and all the new weather graphics done, and now life can resume whatever normal is. >> the new normal. >> a high definition normal, where good and bad -- like right there, that tie looks terrible with that outfit, and especially in hd, and you are like, oh, no. and then enjoy the little break of sunshine, everybody, because it's not going to last for long. temperatures in the low to mid-50s around town. and
. >>> the immigration debate intensefies. a new law president obama calls misguided. >>> and a police officer saves a baby from a burning house. >>> new revelations this morning about the mass shooting in d.c. one suspect is apparently cooperating with police, and he says the original plan was to shoot up a funeral. good morning, everyone. welcome to "news4 today." i am kimberly suiters. >>> and i am aaron gilchrest. we will take a look at the news...
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up next t political stakes of this health care debate plus ethic s scandals. and the economy struggling. how will it impact the midterm elections and the future of the obama presidency. our roundtable weighs in. senator orrin hatch, former congressman harold ford jr., e.j. dionne of "the washington post," and rich lowry of national review. only on "meet the press." (announcer) we're in the energy business. but we're also in the showing-kids- new-worlds business. for-barbers business. and the this-won't- hurt-a-bit business. because we don't just work here. we live here. these are our families. and our neighbors. and by changing lives we're in more than the energy biness chevron. to connect our forces to what they need, when they need it. to help troops see danger, before it sees them. to answer the call of the brave... and bring them safely home. around the globe, the people of boeing are working together, to support and protect all who serve. that's why we're here. ♪ >>> our round table weighs in on ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the cadillac cts sports sed
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. >> obama will be in new york in just about an hour. it's been one year now since lehman brother's stunning collapse. and this is an issue that has been eclipse by the debate over the health care reform. brooke hart has more on the agenda. >> reporter: it was a year ago today the financial panic began. homeowners and investors saw wealth wiped out. and two administrations stepped in with aid. obama highlights what has changed and what has not. not a single new law has been enacted to prevent repeat. >> to insure the domestic auto industry did not go out of business and to stimulate the economy. that costs a lot of in uny but it's something that we had to do. >> reporter: thousands of protesters came to washington this weekend angry over those steps. >> we are spending too much money we don't have. >> reporter: and wary of the obama health care plan. >> we must stop the government takeover of health kacare. >> i don't think that we ought to be distracted by that. my message to them is they are wrong. >> reporter: senat democrats this wea
. >> obama will be in new york in just about an hour. it's been one year now since lehman brother's stunning collapse. and this is an issue that has been eclipse by the debate over the health care reform. brooke hart has more on the agenda. >> reporter: it was a year ago today the financial panic began. homeowners and investors saw wealth wiped out. and two administrations stepped in with aid. obama highlights what has changed and what has not. not a single new law has been enacted...
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. >> both president obama and mitt romney are preparing for tuesday's debate and campaigning in swing states. the president is in williamsburg, virginia, and it planning on staying there until the debate. john kerry is once again playing the role of romney, and romney is traveling all over ohio while prepping for the debate. it will be a town hall style. the latest poll numbers may be close, but president obama's campaign has one major thing to celebrate. total fund raising has been more than $181 million. the republicans have not released their september fundraising numbers. >> if you have not registered to vote yet, time is running out. the deadline for maryland and west virginia voters is tuesday, while the mail in deadline for registration passed last week. they can still regular strer this friday at any brie brar, fire house, or online. special interest groups in maryland are spending big bucks. supporters for and against question seven that would pay for a casey know have spent more than 47 million. that's on pace to exceed their spending. there's also been big spending for ques
. >> both president obama and mitt romney are preparing for tuesday's debate and campaigning in swing states. the president is in williamsburg, virginia, and it planning on staying there until the debate. john kerry is once again playing the role of romney, and romney is traveling all over ohio while prepping for the debate. it will be a town hall style. the latest poll numbers may be close, but president obama's campaign has one major thing to celebrate. total fund raising has been more...
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obama. >> this guy is a petulant child. >> and hillary clinton. >> hillary clinton would be a national security disaster. >> but at times they turned on each other. donald trump questioned ted cruz's birth to an american in canada. >> there's a big question mark on your head. and you can't do that to the part party. >> reporter: marco rubio accused cruz of flip-flopping. >> that's political calculation. >> at least half the things that marco said are flat out false. >> reporter: ben carson tried to be the umpirement. >> in the 2012 election, republicans tore themselves apart. we have to stop this. >> reporter: cruz explained not disclosing a $500,000 loan when he ran for senate. >> yes, i made a paperwork error. >> reporter: there were differences on iran, searya, banning muslims and whether to tax chinese imports. >> i think we should be for free trade, but i think fair trade. >> reporter: there's one republican debate left before the iowa caucuses. that next debate, january 28th in iowa, a few days before the caucuses. the next democratic debate sunday in south carolina on nbc. traci
obama. >> this guy is a petulant child. >> and hillary clinton. >> hillary clinton would be a national security disaster. >> but at times they turned on each other. donald trump questioned ted cruz's birth to an american in canada. >> there's a big question mark on your head. and you can't do that to the part party. >> reporter: marco rubio accused cruz of flip-flopping. >> that's political calculation. >> at least half the things that marco said...
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there's no debate about access to contraception. there's a debate, which one cardinal pointed out, as a war against the catholic church. do you have a weird situation where president obama apologize to islamic extremist, while waging war against the catholic church, and ythat's something i don't find any reporter wants to talk about. you have a president -- if you want to have a dialogue about this david, let's set the record straight. barack obama, as a state senator, voted to allow doctors to kill babies if they survive t abortion. that's the most radical move made by a -- >> mr. speaker. >> wait a second. let me finish. >> they say they would have to give up every single hospital and every single university and college associated with the church, because he is asking them to violate their religious beliefs. if you want to debate over whether or not the president of the united states should be able to impose his views on a religious institution as to whether america is now a secular country, let's have that debate. >> do you think
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by president obama. joining me the democrat illinois state treasurer and the repub c republican congressman mark hurt. the race is still too close to call there. that being the case i will ask the candidates where they stand on the big issues -- jobs, spending and taxes as well as the credibility questions that have made this an intensely negative campaign on both sides. plus, our political roundtable with "time" magazine columnist joe kleine and "the wall street journal's" peggy noonan all coming up this morning on "meet the prs." >>> what would you do for $10,000? for 30 people in san diego it meant having a strong posterior. a group of contestants took part in a 30-hour carousel challenge. riders were tested on thr carouseling ability and faced elimination through triv estions. finally one contestant was named the winner and they took away ten grand. at guy. the 30th anniversary of seaport village, a downtown shopping and entertainment venue. >> that's pretty good, though. what makes me curious the da
by president obama. joining me the democrat illinois state treasurer and the repub c republican congressman mark hurt. the race is still too close to call there. that being the case i will ask the candidates where they stand on the big issues -- jobs, spending and taxes as well as the credibility questions that have made this an intensely negative campaign on both sides. plus, our political roundtable with "time" magazine columnist joe kleine and "the wall street journal's"...
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. >> reporter: 123459 debate began on finance april rorl with lawmakers vowing cooperation. >> we agree what we want to achieve. can we do this? my confidence is we can. >> reporter: president obama's urging bipartisanship. >> republicans, democrats, independent shall everybody was hurt by wall street. >> reporter: lower manhattan, democrats demand ad crackdown on the bankers. >> these guys destroyed 11 million jobs. they wrecked the economy. and they got bailout money. and they -- haven't learned their lesson. >> reporter: democrats version of finreg would slap new rules on wall street. could force banks like goldman sacks to spin off departments selling their riskiest derivatives and some republicans approve. >> we want a new regime and -- management regime of the financial sector, financial services sector. >> reporter: democrats would also tighten rules on credit cards and mortgages that republicans fear could hurt small businesses like car dealers. affecting people that use ebay. >> democrats say that they are open to changes. >> can sit down and roll up our sleeves and lock the do
. >> reporter: 123459 debate began on finance april rorl with lawmakers vowing cooperation. >> we agree what we want to achieve. can we do this? my confidence is we can. >> reporter: president obama's urging bipartisanship. >> republicans, democrats, independent shall everybody was hurt by wall street. >> reporter: lower manhattan, democrats demand ad crackdown on the bankers. >> these guys destroyed 11 million jobs. they wrecked the economy. and they got...
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fight, filling the vacancy on the supreme court and clinton and gates on the debate over nuclear weapons tomorrow morning on "meet the press." >>> in thailand, a long time ally of the united states, this was an especially bloody day in the struggle over democracy. gunfire, tear gas and rubber bullets were all part of a night of pitched battles in the streets of bangkok between anti-government protesters known as red shirts and the thai army and police. the violence left at least 15 dead and more than 500 wounded. the prime minister went on national tv to offer condolences to the families of the dead, but he said he would not give in to demands to step down, dissolve parliament and hold new elections. >>> when "nightly news" continues for this saturday, who would adopt a little boy and send him back alone to where he came from? tonight we're in tennessee with more details on the american woman who felt she had no other choice. >>> and later, the mystery of the shroud, drawing crowds for first look in years. ...kept coming back... ...or that i could help prevent them in the first place. th
fight, filling the vacancy on the supreme court and clinton and gates on the debate over nuclear weapons tomorrow morning on "meet the press." >>> in thailand, a long time ally of the united states, this was an especially bloody day in the struggle over democracy. gunfire, tear gas and rubber bullets were all part of a night of pitched battles in the streets of bangkok between anti-government protesters known as red shirts and the thai army and police. the violence left at...
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trump for his debate behavior towards 2016 presidential candidate hillary clinton. she refers torump stalking clinton and rails against him over the infamous 2005 "acss hollywoo tape. my body buzzed with fury after hearing that tachpe. she says she has no interest in running for office. recently addressing the topic of a potential 2020 run here on "today." >> you have been asked one billion times, a few by me. would you ever run for elected office, andave you ever been asy not? >> i never wanted to be a politician, you know. it's one of those things that nothing has changed in me to ke me bawant to run for elected office. i want to terve. i wan do work. i want to be out there. but there are so many ways to make an impact. politics is just not my thing. >> mrs. obama's memoir is powerful and it is personal. according to the post-traumatic stress disor rs rks /* /- - post, she reveals she and her husband had trouble getting pregnant, she suffered a miscarriage and sasha and malia were conceived throu in vitro fertilization. >> thank all these she was fir. i remember t
trump for his debate behavior towards 2016 presidential candidate hillary clinton. she refers torump stalking clinton and rails against him over the infamous 2005 "acss hollywoo tape. my body buzzed with fury after hearing that tachpe. she says she has no interest in running for office. recently addressing the topic of a potential 2020 run here on "today." >> you have been asked one billion times, a few by me. would you ever run for elected office, andave you ever been asy...
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president obama's jobs bill fails in the senate, but the president says it's not dead yet. >>> october boost. gop front-runner mitt romney arrives at last night's presidential debate with a surprise endorsement. >>> and punching holes. the prosecution delivers more damning testimony in the trial against michael jackson's damning testimony in the trial against michael jackson's doctor. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with defeated but not necessarily dead. last night's senate lawmakers voted down president obama's $447 billion jobs bill even as the president was on the road trying to drum up support for it. the package of tax cuts and new spending failed in a 50-49 vote, falling short of the 60 needed to keep it alive. two democrats joined all republicans in blocking a vote on the bill. republicans opposed its spending to stimulate the economy and its tax on millionaires. after the vote, the president vowed to continue his fight. white house officials and congressional supporters say the plan will now be broken up
president obama's jobs bill fails in the senate, but the president says it's not dead yet. >>> october boost. gop front-runner mitt romney arrives at last night's presidential debate with a surprise endorsement. >>> and punching holes. the prosecution delivers more damning testimony in the trial against michael jackson's damning testimony in the trial against michael jackson's doctor. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn...
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. >>> the senate debates series with the candidates hoping the fill president obama's former linois senate seat in an extremely tight race. that's coming up sunday morning right re on nbc 4. >>> d.c. residents living overseas will that be able to cast their ballots. a computer science professor and his phd students were hire by the board of elections. only 36 hours, they were able to hack intthe server, find out how everye voted, and change all the votes. this was only a test and no real votes were impacted. the test made a lasting impression. >> the danger of the internet voting is that we just don't know how to make a system like this that is secure, given the limitations have today's technology. >> d.c. residents living overseas can still download ballots but they'll have to mail them in. >>> if you're planning the take metro over the weekend, some may be closed. the lower level of metro station will be closed. track improvements will be made. red line center will not be affected. that means you're going to have to take a shuttle between them. expect delays of about 40 minutes if you pl
. >>> the senate debates series with the candidates hoping the fill president obama's former linois senate seat in an extremely tight race. that's coming up sunday morning right re on nbc 4. >>> d.c. residents living overseas will that be able to cast their ballots. a computer science professor and his phd students were hire by the board of elections. only 36 hours, they were able to hack intthe server, find out how everye voted, and change all the votes. this was only a test...
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thank you, tracy. >> happening today, president obama makes a rare trip to the pentagon. he is meeting with his national security team to talk about the fight against the islamic state. he will then deliver a statement. the president addressed the nation last week regarding terrorism and anti-muslim feelings here in the u.s. >>> a new report conducted by nbc news finds it costs the san bernardino shooters less than $5,000 to plan their deadly attack. two journalists added up the costs. the total came to about $4,500. the report also found that most of the items were relatively easy to gather. the lieutenant governor in california says the ease at which the shooters built their arsenal is cause for concern. >>> two children and a school principal are believed to be among the dead. air strikes killed dozens of people yesterday. they hit the suburbs of damascus. >> today in annapolis, the yacht club will work with leaders to find a new temporary spachls maryland governor larry hogan toured the damage yesterday. he is pledging state support for the rebuilding effort. the club
thank you, tracy. >> happening today, president obama makes a rare trip to the pentagon. he is meeting with his national security team to talk about the fight against the islamic state. he will then deliver a statement. the president addressed the nation last week regarding terrorism and anti-muslim feelings here in the u.s. >>> a new report conducted by nbc news finds it costs the san bernardino shooters less than $5,000 to plan their deadly attack. two journalists added up the...
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that's a debatable point to folks around the table. andrea, i want to talk about afghanistan. some horrific deaths of aid workers, their bodies coming back to america just earlier today including from afghanistan tom little, who was a doctor working over there. these were aid work thaeers that into a dangerous part of the country in the north and were killed by taliban. this underscores how dangerous the country is. >> it's horrific, and the fact that the taliban in the north felt empowered to go after these workers, until now the real threat was in the south and perhaps the taliban are being pushed north, the threat is going north. the fact is richard engel our own chief foreign correspondent reported last night on "nightly news" that he talked to one of those doctors, and she came to the nbc bureau and wanted to bring a camera with her. this is exactly what hillary clinton has been trying to do. more civilian projects are not viable. >> thank you very much. we'll leave it there. we'll be right back. over 50 million people--ith a d- including many of our friends and neighbors
that's a debatable point to folks around the table. andrea, i want to talk about afghanistan. some horrific deaths of aid workers, their bodies coming back to america just earlier today including from afghanistan tom little, who was a doctor working over there. these were aid work thaeers that into a dangerous part of the country in the north and were killed by taliban. this underscores how dangerous the country is. >> it's horrific, and the fact that the taliban in the north felt...
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. >>> their final debate may not be until next week, but president obama and mitt romney will be in the same room tonight. both candidates attending a charity dinner for the catholic archdiocese of new york. that dinner will be a break from both men's grueling schedules. president obama campaigned yesterday ohio and iowa. you see that here. he will visit northern virginia tomorrow. mitt romney spent yesterday in the commonwealth. he held rallies in leesburg and in chesapeake, virginia, as well. >>> today george allen and tim kaine will square off in their final debate before election day. the debate will take place on the virginia tech campus. political analysts don't expect neither fireworks tonight. they say neither candidate will take much of a risk because the race is so close. recent polls show the democrat tim kaine with a slight lead over republican allen. >>> some sad news from the world of politics this morning. george mcgovern's family says the former democratic senator is near death. family members say the 90ear-old is no longer responsive in hospice care. his daughter says h
. >>> their final debate may not be until next week, but president obama and mitt romney will be in the same room tonight. both candidates attending a charity dinner for the catholic archdiocese of new york. that dinner will be a break from both men's grueling schedules. president obama campaigned yesterday ohio and iowa. you see that here. he will visit northern virginia tomorrow. mitt romney spent yesterday in the commonwealth. he held rallies in leesburg and in chesapeake, virginia,...
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. >>> coming up, in the wake of the heated rhetoric, president obama play a plea of civility with his daughters in mind. what are the costs not just to our political debates but to the country. >>> plus my key decision, questions for 2012. and for this week, our political roundtable is here. msnbc's own reverend al sharpton, tennessee republican congre congresswoman marsha blackburn and peggy noonan. that's coming up next. taking that input and directly matching assets and risk preferences against them. the result? a fully customized plan. we call it goals driven investing. you have unique goals. how about a portfolio specifically designed to achieve them? ♪ expertise matters. find it at northern trust. ♪ are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. you name it...i've hooked it. but there's one... one that's always eluded me. thought i had it in the blizzard of '93. ha! never even came close. sometimes, i actually thi
. >>> coming up, in the wake of the heated rhetoric, president obama play a plea of civility with his daughters in mind. what are the costs not just to our political debates but to the country. >>> plus my key decision, questions for 2012. and for this week, our political roundtable is here. msnbc's own reverend al sharpton, tennessee republican congre congresswoman marsha blackburn and peggy noonan. that's coming up next. taking that input and directly matching assets and...
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president obama injected himself into that debate calling the cambridge -- saying the cambridge police acted s this incident and whiteouse spokesman robert gibbs says the president hope it is meeting can help calm everything down. >>> state officials in hawaii are yet again shutting down challenges to the validity of president obama's citizenship. several groups recently claimed the president was not born in the united states and, therefore can not legally hold office. yesterday hawaii state health director said she had personally looked at the president's original birth certificate which shows he was, in fact, born in the state of hawaii. she made the same assertion last year and in response to questions about the president's birth record. it is illegal for hawaii to release birth certificates to unauthorized parties. >>> coming up in our broadcast, the soccer game erupted into chaos. when players started acting like fools because they didn't like the referee's call. >> what have you got for us. >> the question everybody has been waiting for in the nfl. will he or won't he? brett favr
president obama injected himself into that debate calling the cambridge -- saying the cambridge police acted s this incident and whiteouse spokesman robert gibbs says the president hope it is meeting can help calm everything down. >>> state officials in hawaii are yet again shutting down challenges to the validity of president obama's citizenship. several groups recently claimed the president was not born in the united states and, therefore can not legally hold office. yesterday hawaii...
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in recent months, the obama administration has debated how much to reveal about the legal justification for the killing of anwar al awlaki. he was killed in a drone attack five months ago. holder is expected to address the case in a speech at northwestern university in chicago today. >>> more cleanup throughout midwest and south as hundreds of families begin recovering from this weekend's deadly tornadoes. the twisters killed at least 40 people. hundreds of others were injured. despite march being a few days old now. meteorologists say this might be the largest tornado outbreak ever in this month. the national weather service issued close to 300 tornado warnings from friday into early saturday. volunteers from across the nation now in those states affected by the tornadoes bringing food, waters, and other supplies. >> wanted to really meet people where they're at. so we just came parked. we brought food, clothes, water. >> i think it's a sense of connecting to some person that's going through something that could happen to you. it's a feeling of wanting to make things right. you know, i
in recent months, the obama administration has debated how much to reveal about the legal justification for the killing of anwar al awlaki. he was killed in a drone attack five months ago. holder is expected to address the case in a speech at northwestern university in chicago today. >>> more cleanup throughout midwest and south as hundreds of families begin recovering from this weekend's deadly tornadoes. the twisters killed at least 40 people. hundreds of others were injured. despite...
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. >> reporter: last night's very public dinner between president obama and them they dealt with two issues, climate change and terror threats. >> they're both serious threats and we have to deal with both of them. >> reporter: there have been achievements here. a clean energy debate by bill gates and a meeting with india and china, two of the world's biggest polluters. a one-on-one with vladimir putin on syria. >> the urgency should be on finding common ground. >> more on syria today with turkey's president. >> we discussed how turkey and russia can work together to de-escalate tensions. >> reporter: but the crowning achievement here, a global climate change deal, has yet to be announced. the u.s. is insisting it not be called a treaty so it doesn't have to be approved by congress. there are 180 nations that have agreed to reduce car button emissions, but how will they do it? how much will they cut, and when will it get done? that's part of what negotiators are working on over the next two weeks. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> i'm melissa mollet at the live desk. a lock-in lifted.
. >> reporter: last night's very public dinner between president obama and them they dealt with two issues, climate change and terror threats. >> they're both serious threats and we have to deal with both of them. >> reporter: there have been achievements here. a clean energy debate by bill gates and a meeting with india and china, two of the world's biggest polluters. a one-on-one with vladimir putin on syria. >> the urgency should be on finding common ground. >>...
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meanwhile, president obama casted himself as the protector of the middle class, using the phrase 20 times. >> we simply cannot return to this brand of you are on your own economics if we are serious about rebuilding the middle class in this country. >> that was chuck todd reporting. >>> many of the republican presidential candidates are in town here for a jewish forum. this morning, rick santorum and huntsman spoke at the forum. ron paul is the only one not attending. the coalition did not invite him because they say he has, quote, misguided and extreme views on israel. >> today, two of the most prominent candidates in virginia's u.s. senate race will square off in their first debate. tim kaine and george allen will debate. they are not the only candidates in the race. they are however, the only candidates to have done well enough in the polls and raised enough money to qualify for the debate. both are looking to succeed jim webb who announced he is not running for re-election. sthich >>> let's talk about the weather. >> across the country, we have got an amazing variety of weather. right
meanwhile, president obama casted himself as the protector of the middle class, using the phrase 20 times. >> we simply cannot return to this brand of you are on your own economics if we are serious about rebuilding the middle class in this country. >> that was chuck todd reporting. >>> many of the republican presidential candidates are in town here for a jewish forum. this morning, rick santorum and huntsman spoke at the forum. ron paul is the only one not attending. the...
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the news comes as the senate debates tighter financial regulation. steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: new york state attorney general cuomo is going after eight banks. he is investigating whether the institutions, some in the u.s. and other in europe, provided false information to rating services like standard & poors. fitch and moodys. to make securities like those based on mortgages look safe when, in fact, they were dangerously risky. >> our credit rating agencies were interested in their bottom lines. instead of getting accurate ratings for the financial instruments which our universities, our pension funds, were buying. >> reporter: federal prosecutors already suing goldman sachs for alleged fraud are reportedly widening their probe to include four more banks. the senate today debated tougher financial regulations. >> this country witnessed bailout after bailout after bailout. and yet, not one piece of legislation passed this body that would establish protections for taxpayers. >> reporter: president obama was in buffalo saying steps
the news comes as the senate debates tighter financial regulation. steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: new york state attorney general cuomo is going after eight banks. he is investigating whether the institutions, some in the u.s. and other in europe, provided false information to rating services like standard & poors. fitch and moodys. to make securities like those based on mortgages look safe when, in fact, they were dangerously risky. >> our credit rating agencies...
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when suddenly there's a debate about this. why is it barack obama the first african-american president has had questions about his religion pop up in the political conversation and it didn't happen to bill clinton or george w. bush. that's a lot of his supporters share that and think this has racial overtones. what do you say to that? >> i don't know how race has anything to do with it. i would bet a higher percentage of african-americans in the united states are christians than of whites. i mean of course i come from a place where i'm very familiar with that. very religious leaders, very powerful leaders in the black community in my state. they're good christians. i don't get the race question about christianity. >>> i understand. i'm telling you how other people hear it. how does a republican party deal with that larger issue here. how the vast middle this 20% extra of the 6 0e that you want to get. what do they hear when they hear republican candidates questioning things like this. president's patriotism or his religion. >>
when suddenly there's a debate about this. why is it barack obama the first african-american president has had questions about his religion pop up in the political conversation and it didn't happen to bill clinton or george w. bush. that's a lot of his supporters share that and think this has racial overtones. what do you say to that? >> i don't know how race has anything to do with it. i would bet a higher percentage of african-americans in the united states are christians than of...
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days before a crucial debate. our report tonight from nbc's mike vicarra. >> reporter: in new hampshire today, a a tea party protest. the target of their anger? not president obama, but a republican, mitt romney. who is holding an event of his own, just steps away. but is deemed too moderate by some conservatives. also this weekend, new front-runner, rick perry, took a swipe at romney, his closest rival. >> we don't need a nominee who is going to blur the differences between themselves and barack obama. we're going to have a nominee who draws a clear contrast. >> reporter: that came after romney was critical of perry, a a man who has held elective office for 27 years. and who has now passed romney in many polls. >> career politicians got us into this mess and they simply don't know how to get us out. >> reporter: some believe rom any, who has tried to stay above the fray, will now have to step up his attack. >> at some point you have to give it up and face the primary voters and run in a primary. especially if ric
days before a crucial debate. our report tonight from nbc's mike vicarra. >> reporter: in new hampshire today, a a tea party protest. the target of their anger? not president obama, but a republican, mitt romney. who is holding an event of his own, just steps away. but is deemed too moderate by some conservatives. also this weekend, new front-runner, rick perry, took a swipe at romney, his closest rival. >> we don't need a nominee who is going to blur the differences between...
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they will be debating that in the senate foreign relations committee. what does the public think? the vast majority of us, 7 out of 10 said in the latest poll if we were to go to war against the islamic state, we are very likely or somewhat likely to win it. >>> hillary clinton is still facing tough questions about her use of personal e-mail. chair macht house panel investigating the terror attack this is benghazi is he he will call chin donelinton to testify twice. but she says she has nothing to hide. >> i feel i've taken you been unprecedend steps to provide these work-related e-mails. >> the former secretary of state says is that she used the personal e-mail out of convenience but wishes she had used a government account. >>> a discovery about personal e-mail from the iteam. another member of the president'us private e-mail. this is an e-mail that appears to include a private gm address believed to belong to chuck hagel. pentagon says he used two separate blackberry, one for personal and the other for government e-mail. a spokesman says on some limited occasions, an e-mail may
they will be debating that in the senate foreign relations committee. what does the public think? the vast majority of us, 7 out of 10 said in the latest poll if we were to go to war against the islamic state, we are very likely or somewhat likely to win it. >>> hillary clinton is still facing tough questions about her use of personal e-mail. chair macht house panel investigating the terror attack this is benghazi is he he will call chin donelinton to testify twice. but she says she...
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. >> reporter: that debate is about to heat up with proposals expected from both sides. leaving leaders who lunch likely to soon face more sharp disagreement. next week, president obama is expected to unveil his budget proposal, and that republican plan should make it to the house floor. a successful bill is needed to continue funding the government past march 4th. news4. >>> wall street ended mixed after stocks faced their losses and the dow ended higher. it finished at 12,239. the nasdaq would you down 7 points to close. the s&p 500 closed off three points to finish at 1320. >>> up next, apple. already hard at work on the next generation of the ipad. >> those folks never sleep. >>> and a family searches for two dogs that disappeared shortly after a rash of robberies in their neighborhoo >>> a painting by pablo picasso has fetched a whopping $40.7 million at automatic. it is called la lecture. it depicts his long time lover. it was sold to an anonymous bidder today at an auction in london. they had a relationship that has been called one of the art world's most famous.
. >> reporter: that debate is about to heat up with proposals expected from both sides. leaving leaders who lunch likely to soon face more sharp disagreement. next week, president obama is expected to unveil his budget proposal, and that republican plan should make it to the house floor. a successful bill is needed to continue funding the government past march 4th. news4. >>> wall street ended mixed after stocks faced their losses and the dow ended higher. it finished at 12,239....
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obama's clear intent, warn israel not to attack and try to get iran to negotiate seriously. israel is hotly debating the military option and many say getting closer to a preemptive strike, with or without the u.s. >> it is more likely than not because prime minister netanyahu so strongly supports a strike, israel will choose to strike iran in the coming months. >> reporter: facing tough criticism from republican candidates, as well, president obama complained to "the atlantic," his support for israel is still being questioned, even though he says he backed israel on every issue for three years. that's going to be his message to the prime minister who placed the possibility of military action against iran on the table. brian? >> andrea mitchell in our d.c. newsroom tonight, thanks. >>> still ahead on a busy friday night, the growing firestorm tonight over that crude tirade from rush limbaugh who is refusing to back down. the woman he targeted is speaking out about those comments and the surprise phone call she received today. [ leanne ] appliance park has been here since the
obama's clear intent, warn israel not to attack and try to get iran to negotiate seriously. israel is hotly debating the military option and many say getting closer to a preemptive strike, with or without the u.s. >> it is more likely than not because prime minister netanyahu so strongly supports a strike, israel will choose to strike iran in the coming months. >> reporter: facing tough criticism from republican candidates, as well, president obama complained to "the...
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of the debate. radio host rush limbaugh called the student a slut among other things. nbc's kelly o'donnell reports. >> i don't believe i am -- >> reporter: sandra is a georgetown university law student and activist for women's reproductive health. >> so ms. fluke and the rest of you feminazis, here's the deal -- >> reporter: rush limbaugh with 20 million listeners made her his target after she spoke out on capitol hill in favor of a new obama administration rule that would require health insurance provide free birth control as preventative medical care. >> contraception as you know can cost a woman over $3,000 during law school. for a lot of students who, like me, are on public interest scholarships, that's practically an entire summer's salary. >> reporter: limbaugh who called her by the wrong first name then called her some very ugly things. >> what does it say about the college coed susan fluke who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be paid to have sex? what
of the debate. radio host rush limbaugh called the student a slut among other things. nbc's kelly o'donnell reports. >> i don't believe i am -- >> reporter: sandra is a georgetown university law student and activist for women's reproductive health. >> so ms. fluke and the rest of you feminazis, here's the deal -- >> reporter: rush limbaugh with 20 million listeners made her his target after she spoke out on capitol hill in favor of a new obama administration rule that...
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we'll have that debate. you're not going to be able to do that by nickel and diming me in the budget. you think we're stupid? no nickels and dimes today. a republican plan to cut trillions. no way it could pass the senate where democrats have majority control, but house rep repss today were so unified, only four voted no and that means a hard-fought partisan budget battle is a hit. i'm steve handelsman, news 4, capitol hill. >> there were more protests against the federal budget today and the provisions that stripped d.c. over control over its own finances. several demonstrators were arrested on the hill and we'll have a full report on the next half hour with details about who got taken into custody this time. >> some people are out of their homes after fast-burning flames broke out. fire fighters from an arundel county arrived. it is not clear how many units were damaged or just how this fire started and nobody was hurt. >>> major track work on metro could put the breaks on your weekend plans. a section of
we'll have that debate. you're not going to be able to do that by nickel and diming me in the budget. you think we're stupid? no nickels and dimes today. a republican plan to cut trillions. no way it could pass the senate where democrats have majority control, but house rep repss today were so unified, only four voted no and that means a hard-fought partisan budget battle is a hit. i'm steve handelsman, news 4, capitol hill. >> there were more protests against the federal budget today and...
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in recent months the obama administration has debated how much to reveal it the killing. holder is expected to address the case in a speech at northwestern university. >>> a funeral is scheduled for tomorrow to remember a teenager killed in ohio's school shooting. 16-year-old demetrius hewlin spent his younger years in the d.c. area. he was one of three students killed at chardon high school near cleveland last week. his father says his son was a straight-a student who loved computers and sports. mr. hewlin urge all parents to treasure their time with their children. >> when your child leaves out to go to school, tell them that you love them. before they go to bed, tell them that you love them. because you never know what tomorrow promises. >> hewlin would have turned 17 on thursday. his funeral will be tomorrow. >>> a tech web site is claiming to have a pretty good idea of what the newest version of apple's ipad will look like. the site micgadget claims the new ipad will be a little thicker than the last ipad, but tapered edges will make it feel thinner. apple is expecte
in recent months the obama administration has debated how much to reveal it the killing. holder is expected to address the case in a speech at northwestern university. >>> a funeral is scheduled for tomorrow to remember a teenager killed in ohio's school shooting. 16-year-old demetrius hewlin spent his younger years in the d.c. area. he was one of three students killed at chardon high school near cleveland last week. his father says his son was a straight-a student who loved computers...
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the president has some interesting things to say about the latest gop debate. >> i've been interested in seeing some of the republican candidates who say they're so tough they're going to stare down, you know, the chinese and the russians and somehow cnbc scares them? you got to be able to field difficult questions and that's what citizens should expect. >> hear president obama open up to lester holt on the 2016 election, criminal justice reform, the nation's incarceration rate, and his final year in office. it's coming up on "nbc nightly news" at 7:00. >>> women on a mission. why these local rotc cadets have new motivation to break down barriers. >>> plus he says he will be a "star wars" fan until the day he dies and he has one request. >> i really don't think that i'm going to make it. please do w >>> now to a developing story involving an e. coli outbreak linked to chipotle restaurants out on the west coast. the number of confirmed cases has now swelled to 37. 25 from washington state. a dozen from portland, oregon. all but six say they ate at a chipotle. oregon health officials sa
the president has some interesting things to say about the latest gop debate. >> i've been interested in seeing some of the republican candidates who say they're so tough they're going to stare down, you know, the chinese and the russians and somehow cnbc scares them? you got to be able to field difficult questions and that's what citizens should expect. >> hear president obama open up to lester holt on the 2016 election, criminal justice reform, the nation's incarceration rate, and...
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he says last summer's debt ceiling debate could have been avoided by simply raising it while democrats controlled all of congress. in not doing so, america looked weak and confused overseas and that the final deal did not do much to create jobs. former president clinton also said the current state of our country is a mess and blames both sides for not coming together to fix things. the book "back to work" will be released tuesday. >>> right now president obama and leaders of the world's largest economies are meeting for the last day of the g-20 talks. the goal is to repair damage done by the economic uncertainty in greece. greek prime minister george papandreou backed down from demanding a nationwide referendum of a bailout deal that is highly unpopular. but now calls for papandreou's resignation and talks of greece leaving the euro zone is causing more tension. european leaders hope to at least create what they call a financial fire wall before the meetings and to protect other countries nearing default including italy and spain. >>> papandreou's decision to abandon the referendum had
he says last summer's debt ceiling debate could have been avoided by simply raising it while democrats controlled all of congress. in not doing so, america looked weak and confused overseas and that the final deal did not do much to create jobs. former president clinton also said the current state of our country is a mess and blames both sides for not coming together to fix things. the book "back to work" will be released tuesday. >>> right now president obama and leaders of...
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. >>> we won't see much of president obama or mitt romney this weekend. both candidates will keep low profiles as they prepare for their third and final debate monday night in boca raton, florida. >> the next vice president and president of the united states congressman paul ryan and governor mitt romney. >>> country singer john rich introduced romney and running mate paul ryan yesterday at this rally in daytona beach, florida. the republican presidential nominee accused the obama campaign of petty attacks and silly word games. >> the obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. this is a big country with big opportunities and great challenges and they keep talking about smaller and smaller things. we have big ideas, bold ideas, a strong agenda. we'll get america working again and that is why you're going to help elect the two of us and we'll go to washington and get this country ontrack. president obama campaigned yesterday in our area and spoke to 10,000 supporters at george mason university and coined a new word. romnesia. >> if you say
. >>> we won't see much of president obama or mitt romney this weekend. both candidates will keep low profiles as they prepare for their third and final debate monday night in boca raton, florida. >> the next vice president and president of the united states congressman paul ryan and governor mitt romney. >>> country singer john rich introduced romney and running mate paul ryan yesterday at this rally in daytona beach, florida. the republican presidential nominee accused...
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. >> the big debate continued outside. inside the nine justices focused on a narrow issue. if they throw out the mandate that requires americans to buy health insurance, should they throw out all of obama health care? the guarantee that everyone is covered, no lifetime dollar limits, the free birth control? the lawyer for states opposed to obama care argued yes. >> if the individual mandate is unconstitutional then the rest of the act cannot stand. >> reporter: conservatives agree no way to figure out what is constitutional. >> is this not totally unrealistic that we're going to go through this enormous bill item by item? >> should be easy for justice scalia's clerks. >> i think that's -- >> i don't care whether it's easy for my clerks. i care whether it's easy for me. >> reporter: no question it would be hard on insurers without new payors but with more people to cover. >> that's going to bankrupt the insurance companies if not the states. >> reporter: that worried the swing justice. >> to impose a risk on insurance companies the congress had never intended. >> reporter: i
. >> the big debate continued outside. inside the nine justices focused on a narrow issue. if they throw out the mandate that requires americans to buy health insurance, should they throw out all of obama health care? the guarantee that everyone is covered, no lifetime dollar limits, the free birth control? the lawyer for states opposed to obama care argued yes. >> if the individual mandate is unconstitutional then the rest of the act cannot stand. >> reporter: conservatives...